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Pharmacology/Drug Development


2021 Jun 14


Anesthesiology

Pharmacotherapy for the Prevention of Chronic Pain after Surgery in Adults: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Authors

Carley ME, Chaparro LE, Choinière M, Kehlet H, Moore AR, Van Den Kerkhof E, Gilron I
Anesthesiology. 2021 Jun 14.
PMID: 34237128.

Abstract

Chronic postsurgical pain can severely impair patient health and quality of life. This systematic review update evaluated the effectiveness of systemic drugs to prevent chronic postsurgical pain.